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At just 21, Mavo is doing what normally takes years: turning viral singles into mainstream clout and landing features with Africa’s biggest names. What started with buzz-worthy tracks like Escaladizzy has quickly snowballed. He followed that with Shakabulizzy, and this year he’s been tapped by heavyweights Wizkid, Davido, and CKay for high-profile collabs and remixes. …
It’s another Friday and you already know what that means, fresh jams to light up your weekend playlist! From soulful collaborations to hard-hitting street anthems and smooth Afro-fusion vibes, this week’s New Music Friday is stacked with sounds you don’t want to miss. So, plug in your headphones, turn up the volume, and let’s vibe …
Hennessy has tapped Nigerian singer-songwriter Tems as a new Global Brand Ambassador, placing her at the center of the cognac house’s 2025 “Made for More” campaign and partnering with her on a continent-wide initiative to support women in music. The announcement comes as part of a cinematic campaign that spotlights African creativity and launches Hennessy’s …
Selena Gomez has officially tied the knot! The multi-talented singer and actress exchanged vows with longtime collaborator and music producer Benny Blanco in a dreamy ceremony on September 27, 2025. The couple chose a stunning 70-acre estate in Montecito, California, for their big day, creating a setting as elegant as it was private. About 170 …
Kanye West stirred up the internet after posting a so-called “betrayal list” on X (formerly Twitter). The list included names ranging from Kim Kardashian, Kid Cudi, and LeBron James to more surprising mentions like Donald Trump, Patrick Star, and even his daughter North West. As expected, the post didn’t last long — Ye later deleted …
Over the weekend, New York’s Central Park felt the full heat of Afrobeats as Ayra Starr took the Global Citizen Festival stage and showed the world why she is the ‘sabi girl’. From “Bloody Samaritan” to “Rush” and “Sability,” the Mavin star kept the crowd locked in with her vocals and energy on stage. Just …
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have expanded their beautiful family once again, this time with the arrival of a baby girl. The superstar singer and beauty mogul, alongside her rapper partner, are now proud parents of three, with their newborn joining big brothers RZA and Riot. The couple, known for their effortless style, has kept much …
The music industry loves a good disruptor, but no one expected the next breakout R&B act to be partly made of code. Xania Monet, a velvet-voiced newcomer with sultry hooks and streaming numbers to match, has just landed a record deal reportedly worth around three million dollars. The twist? Xania isn’t a flesh-and-blood performer in …
When it comes to doings, Davido never misses a beat. The Afrobeats superstar has once again raised the bar, gifting his wife, Chioma, a brand-new 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon. Davido, who has a reputation for showering his loved ones with extravagant surprises, made sure this latest purchase made headlines. Fans have flooded social media with excitement, …
Afrobeats superstar Davido has added another milestone to his already decorated career, as he has officially been inducted as a voting member of the Recording Academy, the body behind the Grammy Awards. This recognition cements his influence not just as a global artist but also as a cultural voice shaping African music and the music …
